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RFC 6423
Title: Using the Generic Associated Channel
Label for Pseudowire in the MPLS
Transport Profile (MPLS-TP)
Author: H. Li, L. Martini,
J. He, F. Huang
Status: Standards Track
Stream: IETF
Date: UNKNOWN
Mailbox: lihan at chinamobile.com,
lmartini at cisco.com,
hejia at huawei.com,
feng.f.huang at alcatel-sbell.com.cn
Pages: 5
Characters: 9343
Updates: RFC5586
I-D Tag: draft-ietf-pwe3-mpls-tp-gal-in-pw-01.txt
URL: http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc6423.txt
This document describes the requirements for using the Generic
Associated Channel Label (GAL) in pseudowires (PWs) in MPLS Transport
Profile (MPLS-TP) networks, and provides an update to the description
of GAL usage in RFC 5586 by removing the restriction that is imposed
on using GAL for PWs, especially in MPLS-TP environments.
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This document is a product of the Pseudowire Emulation Edge to Edge Working Group of the IETF.
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